42030.1. (a) Every person convicted of a violation of any declared gross vehicle weight limitation provision of this code, shall be punished by a fine that equals the amounts specified in the following table:
[Fines imposed for a conviction of a violation of operating a vehicle in excess of it's declared gross vehicle weight.]*
Pounds in Excess of the Declared Gross Vehicle Weight
Fine
1,001-1,500
$ 250
1,501-2,000
300
2,001-2,500
350
2,501-3,000
400
3,001-3,500
450
3,501-4,000
500
4,001-4,500
550
4,501-5,000
600
5,001-6,000
700
6,001-7,000
800
7,001-8,000
900
8,001-10,000
1,000
10,001 and over
2,000
(b) No part of the penalties prescribed by this section shall be suspended for a conviction of any of the following:
(1) Section 40001 for requiring operation of a vehicle upon a highway in violation of any provision referred to in this section.
(2) Any provision referred to in this section when a second or subsequent conviction of a violation thereof occurs within three years immediately preceding the violation charged.
*The bracketed information has been added editorially to meet accessibility requirements and is not part of statute.
Added Sec. 58, Ch. 861, Stats. 2000. Effective September 29, 2000. Operative December 31, 2001.
Note that it says "any declared gross vehicle weight limitation ". It does not designate between commercial and non-commercial. Pretty much common sense . Why wood a non-commercial vehicle be exempt!